HOSA (Diets/Medical Nutrition Therapy) Exam Questions and Answers

therapeutic diet - Answer- a special diet for people who have certain illnesses; also called special or modified diet. gastrointestinal disease diet - Answer- requires low residue diet low residue diet - Answer- low in fiber and bowel stimulating foods peptic ulcer diet - Answer- bland diet celiac disease diet - Answer- gluten controlled diet hiatal hernia diet - Answer- Frequent small feedings with high protein and low fat (so stomach is never full) bland diet - Answer- This diet includes: Milk, white bread, baked/broiled potatoes, creamed/pureed soup, custard, cooked/refined cereal liquid diet - Answer- clear and full liquids fat restricted diet - Answer- Limit to a total of 3 tsp. fat per meal soft diet - Answer- foods that require little chewing east to digest low cholesterol diet - Answer- restricts foods containing cholesterol protein diet - Answer- diet that includes both low-protein and high-protein diets regular diet - Answer- balanced diet used for ambulatory patient sodium restricted diet - Answer- low salt